Samuel Goldwyn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Samuel Goldwyn

Polish-American film producer

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1879

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 31-Jan-1974

Profession: writer, film producer

Nationality: United States, Poland

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Samuel Goldwyn (born Szmuel Gelbfisz; Yiddish: ????? ?????????; August 17, 1879 – January 31, 1974), also known as Samuel Goldfish, was a Polish-American film producer.
He was best known for being the founding contributor and executive of several motion picture studios in Hollywood.
His awards include the 1973 Golden Globe Cecil B.
DeMille Award, the Irving G.
Thalberg Memorial Award in 1947, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 1958.